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@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ Need different datasets? An empty instance to populate with your own data?
 Copy the `docker-compose.yml` and `ambit-config.env` files to a new directory and edit them to suit your needs.
 
 ## Examples
-Check the [examples](examples/) for some ready-made solutions or see below for more technical information.
+Check the [examples](examples) for some ready-made solutions or see below for more technical information.
 
 ## Importing custom datasets
 Some publicly available datasets are automatically downloaded, when their names are recognized in the configuration. Currently, these include `nanoreg1` and `nanoreg2`.
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 # AMBIT with Docker examples
 
-## [echa-reach](echa-reach/)
+## [echa-reach](echa-reach)
 The [Cefic-LRI cheminformatics data management tool](http://cefic-lri.org/toolbox/ambit/). Note that **no data is included** and must be provided separately. If you are a Cefic member, you can download the data from the Cefic members extranet.
 
-## [empty-db](empty-db/)
+## [empty-db](empty-db)
 Shows how to start AMBIT with an empty database. Mainly intended for populating AMBIT with your own data.
 
-## [empty-db-solr](empty-db-solr/)
+## [empty-db-solr](empty-db-solr)
 Builds upon the empty database example by adding a small Apache Solr cluster for easy experimenting.
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 # Empty database plus Solr
-This builds upon the [empty database example](../empty-db/README.md) by adding a small [Apache Solr](https://solr.apache.org/) cluster for testing.
+This builds upon the [empty database example](../empty-db) by adding a small [Apache Solr](https://solr.apache.org/) cluster for testing.
 
 Add data in AMBIT at http://127.0.0.1:8080/ambit or directly import to the RDBMS, which is exposed on `127.0.0.1:3306`. Solr is accessible behind a [HAProxy](http://www.haproxy.org/) load balancer on http://127.0.0.1:8983/.